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Amazon aggregator Thrasio targets India with $500 million expansion

January 14, 2022

One of Amazon’s leading aggregator of private companies has set aside $500 million for an expansion into one of the world’s fastest ecommerce markets: India. The Massachusetts-based startup has said…

Nearly half of shoppers who go from cart to checkout still don’t purchase

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January 13, 2022

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A study conducted by Bold Commerce has found that nearly 48% of shoppers who go from their shopping cart to checkout are still not finishing their purchase. The figure is…

Imagr appoints Peter Høgsted as new chief commercial officer

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January 12, 2022

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Imagr has announced the appointment of Peter Høgsted as its new chief commercial officer, who will spearhead the commercial arm of the company. Peter previously spent seven years as chief…

Studio.co.uk appoints director of data to spearhead new team

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January 11, 2022

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Studio.co.uk has bolstered its senior team by appointing Gareth Powell as its director of data, creating an entire new data division within the company. The data team brings together Studio’s…

Shein and Shopee overtake Amazon as top shopping apps of 2021

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January 11, 2022

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Shein and Shopee were the most downloaded shopping apps in 2021 worldwide, beating out Amazon, according to a new report from Apptopia. Both online retailers saw significant download growth, with…

Very Group delivers strong Christmas trading performance

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January 11, 2022

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The Very Group has reported a strong Christmas performance, with revenue up 11.5% on a two-year basis in the seven weeks to December 24. The retailers sales grew 21.9% compared…

55% of crypto owners would rather get paid their salary in cryptocurrency

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January 11, 2022

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Around 55% of crypto owners would rather get paid their salary in cryptocurrency, as people see the digital currency as a smart investment which offers greater financial flexibility, according to…

JD.com opens robotic shops in the Netherlands

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January 11, 2022

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JD.com has opened two retail locations in the Netherlands which will be staffed by robots that prepare and deliver packages, according to CNBC. The two stores, which are branded Ochama,…

Neartoo marketplace launches to support independent British retailers

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January 10, 2022

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The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has launched Neartoo, a new online trading platform to help independent businesses recover from the pandemic. The website will launch in February 2022 and…

Fruugo announces strong revenue growth and appoints two new directors

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January 10, 2022

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Fruugo has announced record Black Friday and Christmas performance, resulting in its Q4 revenue increasing by over 70% year-on-year and by over 280% on a two-year basis. As a result,…

ecommerce

Amazon aggregator Thrasio targets India with $500 million expansion

Nearly half of shoppers who go from cart to checkout still don’t purchase

Imagr appoints Peter Høgsted as new chief commercial officer

Studio.co.uk appoints director of data to spearhead new team

Shein and Shopee overtake Amazon as top shopping apps of 2021

Very Group delivers strong Christmas trading performance

55% of crypto owners would rather get paid their salary in cryptocurrency

JD.com opens robotic shops in the Netherlands

Neartoo marketplace launches to support independent British retailers

Fruugo announces strong revenue growth and appoints two new directors

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